Nursery Practitioner

Nala Global Ltd; Chorley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for professional develop

Ongoing support from Nala Recruitment

Job summary

Nala Global Ltd is seeking a Nursery Practitioner in Chorley to join a welcoming nursery setting. You will provide high-quality care and education, supporting development through engaging activities and positive interactions.

The role requires an Early Years qualification and a commitment to safeguarding, with a full-time (40 hours per week) schedule and a salary up to £13.64 per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Early Years qualification Level 2 or Level 3 is required.
• Experience in a nursery or Early Years setting preferred.
• Committed to safeguarding and child development.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, caring and stimulating environment.
• Support learning through age-appropriate activities.
• Observe and record children's progress.
• Maintain health, safety and wellbeing.
• Work as part of the nursery team.
• Follow policies and safeguarding requirements.

Skills

Caring

Patient

Team player

Good communication

Reliable

Education

Level 2 Early Years

Level 3 Early Years

Job description

Nursery Practitioner

Location: Chorley

Salary: Up to £13.64 per hour dependent on experience and qualifications

Hours: Full-time, 40hr per week

Contract: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Nala Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming and supportive nursery setting who are looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring and motivated Early Years professional who is passionate about supporting young children and helping them develop, learn and thrive in a safe and stimulating environment.

The Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in providing high-quality care and education for children, supporting their development through engaging activities and positive interactions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children


• Supporting children’s learning and development through age-appropriate activities


• Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues


• Supporting the planning and delivery of engaging activities based around children’s interests and development


• Observing and recording children’s progress and contributing to their individual learning journeys


• Ensuring children’s health, safety and wellbeing are maintained at all times


• Supporting children with their personal care needs where required


• Working effectively as part of a wider nursery team


• Following the nursery’s policies, procedures and safeguarding requirements


• Creating an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Caring, patient and approachable


• Passionate about working with children and supporting their development


• A positive team player with good communication skills


• Reliable, responsible and committed to providing high-quality care


• Able to build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues


• Confident in creating fun and engaging learning experiences

A relevant Early Years qualification such as Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years Education and Childcare is required.

Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting would be beneficial.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary


• Supportive and friendly working environment


• Opportunities for professional development and progression


• A varied and rewarding role working with young children


• Ongoing support from Nala Recruitment